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Slow Cooker Pineapple Barbecue Meatballs

Delicious and simple appetizer featuring the sweetness of pineapple and tangy barbecue sauce, perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Course Appetizer, Party Food
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 220 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the meatballs

  • 1 pound frozen meatballs

For the sauce

  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce Use any preferred type.
  • 1/2 cup diced pineapple
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon ginger powder

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a slow cooker, combine the pineapple juice, barbecue sauce, diced pineapple, soy sauce, garlic powder, and ginger powder. Stir well.
  • Add the frozen meatballs and stir to coat them with the sauce.

Cooking

  • Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or high for 2-3 hours until heated through.

Notes

These meatballs can easily be kept warm in the slow cooker for serving. For easy cleanup, consider lining your slow cooker with a slow cooker liner. Serving with toothpicks makes them perfect finger foods.
Keyword Easy Appetizer, Finger Foods, Party Recipe, Pineapple Barbecue, Slow Cooker Meatballs